ASN Wikibase Occurrence # 351683
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| Date: | Sunday 11 February 2024 |
| Time: | c. 16:45 LT |
| Type: |  Beechcraft B200 King Air |
| Owner/operator: | Weather Modification LLC |
| Registration: | N24SR |
| MSN: | BB-1837 |
| Year of manufacture: | 2003 |
| Fatalities: | Fatalities: 0 / Occupants: 1 |
| Aircraft damage: | Minor |
| Location: | near Westman Islands -
 Iceland
|
| Phase: | En route |
| Nature: | Ferry/positioning |
| Departure airport: | Belfast International Airport (BFS/EGAA) |
| Keflavík International Airport (KEF/BIKF) | |
| Confidence Rating: |  Information is only available from news, social media or unofficial sources |
Two Beechcraft B200 King Air aircraft experienced a mid-air collision near Westman Islands (Vestmannaeyjar).
Both landed safely at Keflavík International Airport (KEF/BIKF).
The sole pilots was not injured and the aircraft received minor damage and was grounded.
Ex G-RAFP, RAF:ZK456, G-RAFP, N61037
The other aircraft is Beechcraft B200 King Air N150YD of SFH Inc, dba Weather Modification LLC (c/n BB-1562, ex F-HBRU, N200HW, N224RT, N432LW, N1069F) that sustained damage to the right-hand horizontal stabilizer and also remained grounded.
Three Beechcraft B200's were being ferried from Saudi Arabia, where they were used for cloud seeding, to the United States (N150YD, N23MN, N24SR).
Sources:
https://www.vf.is/frettir/lentu-a-keflavikurflugvelli-eftir-arekstur-i-haloftunum-vid-vestmannaeyjar
https://registry.faa.gov/AircraftInquiry/Search/NNumberResult?nNumberTxt=24SR
https://www.flightaware.com/live/flight/N24SR/history/20240211/1403Z/EGAA/BIKF
FAA ASIAS
https://pbs.twimg.com/media/FRSqFVbWQAUXZCT?format=jpg&name=medium (photo)
Location
Revision history:
| Date/time | Contributor | Updates |
|---|---|---|
| 13-Feb-2024 21:04 | RobertMB | Added |
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